Firmware

English (en)

Firmware
Firmware is a form of microcode 
or program embedded into hardware 
devices to help them operate 
effectively. Hardware like cameras, 
mobile phones, network cards, 
optical drives, printers, routers, 
scanners, and television remotes 
rely on firmware built into their 
memories to function smoothly.  

Other languages: Hausa, Igbo

Related terms
Hardware

 

Yorùbá (yo)

  • Amúṣẹ́dáhùn

Decomposition:  Ohun-èlò tí ó ń mú kí iṣẹ́-àìrídìmú ó dáhùn - a program that makes the software-hardware interaction function. We say "iṣẹ́ ti dáhùn" whenever we intend to say that "something has manifested". Firmware makes programs to function.

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